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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,016,087.40, 3,017,132.70 and 1,848,125.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,016,087.40, 3,017,132.70 and 1,848,125.80 is: 2,765,773.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,016,087.40 : 3,017,132.70 = 1,848,125.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,016,087.40/3,017,132.70 = 1,848,125.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,016,087.40x = 3,017,132.70 × 1,848,125.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,016,087.40x = 5,576,040,784,893.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,576,040,784,893.66/2,016,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,773.34

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